Tuesday, October 15, 2013

Confederate Camp

M. & N. Hanhart Chromo Lith. "Confederate camp" during the late American war." 1 print : chromolithograph. London : Louis Zimmer, c1871. Library of Congress http://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2006686265/ (Accessed 10/15/2013).

Confederate Camp


A chromo-lithograph of a Confederate encampment. The interesting thing about this war is that people could obtain color prints during the war of the events and the press, particularly Harpers Weekly were depicting stylized scenes of the war to promote the Union cause. This image was made after the war, in London.

Three years In the C.S. Army (P.A.C.S) A Diary of a Confederate
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